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It is time to release a new build of the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP for versions 10.0, GP 2010 (v11.0) and GP 2013 (v12.0).
Build 19 primarily improves support for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 R2 as well as including some fixes and enhancements to existing features. It also adds...

It has been a while since we had a new build of the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP . So we have decided to release Build 14. This is primarily a maintenance release with bug fixes, minor enhancements and a couple of new features. This build can be installed over the top of any existing...

From the Microsoft Dynamics GP Application Level Security Series .
When logging into Microsoft Dynamics GP or Microsoft Business Solutions - Great Plains, you might receive the following error:
You don't have security privileges to open this window.
Once you click OK, the login appears...

From the Microsoft Dynamics GP Application Level Security Series .
When access is denied by the application security system to a window, you will receive the following error message:
You don't have security privileges to open this window. Contact your system administrator for assistance...

From the Microsoft Dynamics GP Application Level Security Series .
Microsoft Dynamics GP version 10.0 introduces a new pessimistic task and role based security model. This model is defined in the following way:
Access to all windows, tables, reports and miscellaneous permissions are classed...

Over the last few months I have been working hard on the next build of the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP . After just over 130 hours of development, testing and documenting it is finally ready for release. I have made over 30 significant changes to the tool which will make the existing...

From the Microsoft Dynamics GP Application Level Security Series .
With the change from the optimistic user and class based security model in Microsoft Dynamics GP v9.0 (and v8.0) to the pessimistic role and task base security model in Microsoft Dynamics GP v10.0, a question that is often asked is...

An Extender case came up recently where the customer was having security issues with Extender forms.
To solve the issue, we needed to determine which roles have access to particular Extender forms.
We were able to resolve the issue by running a few SQL queries that were consolidated into one query...

Some of you might have had a sneak peak at a few of the new features in build 12 of the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP when an early beta version was demonstrated at the Microsoft Dynamics GP Technical Conference 2009 . Since then there have been many other changes and improvements...

With the release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 , I am pleased to announce the release of Build 17 of the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP for versions 10.0, GP 2010 (v11.0) and GP 2013 (v12.0).
This build mainly includes fixes and enhancements to existing features as well as changes...

From the Microsoft Dynamics GP Application Level Security Series .
In the previous post, How to identify the Security Tasks and Security Roles associated with a specific window or report we used the syCurrentResources (SY09400) table to help us identify resources.
We can also use the Resource Information...

Following on from the release of the Support Debugging Tool Build 17 hotfix , I am releasing a hotfix 2 build.
It turns out that some of the changes in the way the Support Debugging Tool adds buttons to the Standard Toolbar were still not perfect. We had a few reports that when the SDT dictionary...

Over the years, I have seen many requests for Windows Authentication support for Microsoft Dynamics GP, and I have to say I have mixed feelings about it. In theory, it sounds good, but in practice it may be a threat to your customer's financial information security.
Regardless of authentication...

It has been a way too long between releases, but I am finally ready to release Build 18 of the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP for versions 10.0, GP 2010 (v11.0) and GP 2013 (v12.0).
This build includes fixes and enhancements to existing features as well as a few new features.
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A week into the New Year and no posts.... what's happening? Read on to understand where all my spare time has been going....
After over four months of development, testing and documentation, I am thrilled to announce that build 16 of the Support Debugging Tool is now available for download from...

Added to the Microsoft Dynamics GP Application Level Security Series .
I am still surprised how many times questions appear on the newsgroups and forums asking about which Security Tasks and Security Roles are needed to access a particular window. It has been a while since I posted anything about...

As mentioned in my previous post , we needed a new build of the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP to work properly with the released build of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 .
Releasing another build gave me the opportunity to include some enhancements that were suggested by my beta testers...

Just before I went on leave over Christmas and New Year, I announced the release of the Support Debugging Tool Build 17 .
Well, as much as I try to ensure that there are not any bugs in the code, I managed to introduce one.
So this hotfix build fixes the bug which can cause the two Support Debugging...

If you attended the Microsoft Dynamics GP Technical Conference 2009 in Fargo, North Dakota or Microsoft Dynamics Convergence Atlanta 2010 , in Atlanta, Georgia you might have seen a demonstration by Mariano and myself of the Support Debugging Tool for...( read more )

Those of you who attended Microsoft Convergence 2011 Atlanta will know about the promised Build 15 of the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP . Well it is finally here with over 80 changes to the code. It includes lots of new functionality as well as many fixes and improvements. This build...

From the Microsoft Dynamics GP Application Level Security Series .
When attempting to open a window you might receive the following error message:
Cannot access this form because the dictionary containing it is not loaded.
There are two main reasons for this error:
Situation: You...

From the Microsoft Dynamics GP Application Level Security Series . This is the final article in this series at this time.
Microsoft Dynamics GP version 10.0 introduces a new pessimistic task and role based security model. This new model has a completely different table structure to the previous optimistic...

It had to happen. On my last day of work before going on leave, a bug was discovered in Build 18 of the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP.
So I am releasing a Build 18 hotfix for versions 10.0, GP 2010 (v11.0) and GP 2013 (v12.0), the hotfix build is dated as Last Modified: 23-May-2014...

It has been a while since Support Debugging Tool Build 16 was released back in January 2012.
While I have not been able to invest much time in adding new features to the Support Debugging Tool (SDT), I have been able to fix a few issues which have been reported by the community.
So, I felt that...

Following on from the release of Support Debugging Tool Build 12 , I am pleased to announce the release of the Support Debugging Tool for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 Beta .
This is an updated build 12 release with some changes to take advantage of new features in Dexterity v11.0 as well as a few enhancements...